Tree | Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Song' |
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Description | This is a small columnar shaped tree that grows more rounded with age. This tree has small oval shaped greenish silver leaves that are slightly leathery in texture. The leaves rest on almost black branches which creates a great contrast in colour. It produces insignificant flowers in spring and seed pods going from green to black thereafter. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Form |
Oval
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Mature Size | 4-5 x 3m | ||
Uses | Fantastic for screening. A brilliant screening tree that works well as either a formal or informal hedge. Responds well to pruning and shaping. | ||
Position & Soil | This tree is known for its ease in growing in a wide range of conditions. Prefers full sun and well-drained soils. | ||
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Substitutes |
• Acmena smithii 'BWNFIR' Firescreen â„¢ (syn. Syzygium) • Ficus microcarpa hillii 'Flash' • Photinia robusta • Prunus lusitanica • Syzygium australe 'AATS' Pinnacle â„¢ • Syzygium australe 'Hinterland Gold' • Syzygium australe 'ST1' Opal Maze • Syzygium australe 'ST2' |
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